List 18 Flashcards by isabel li

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Minion

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奴才

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Mingle

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To mix so that the components become united

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Mint

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铸造硬币

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Minuscule

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Very small, a lowercase letter

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Minutia

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A minor detail

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Mirage

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海市蜃楼

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More

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使陷入困境

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Mirth

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欢乐，欢笑

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Misanthrope

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A person who hates mankind

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Misbehave

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To behave badly

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Mischievous

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Playful in a naughty way

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Misconstrue

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To mistake the meaning of

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Miscreant

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One who behaves criminally

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Misdemeanor

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A crime less serious

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Miser

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守财奴

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Misgiving

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A feeling of doubt concerning a future event

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Mishap

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An unfortunate accident

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Misrepresent

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To give an incorrect representation of

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Mite

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A very small creature

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Mitigate

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To make less severe or painful

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Mnemonic

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A technique of improving the memory

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Moderate

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To lessen the intensity

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Modicum

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A small portion

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Molar

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臼齿

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Molding

装饰条板

Mollify

To calm in temper, soothe

Mollycoddle

溺爱

Molt

脱羽

Momentous

Of utmost importance

Momentum

动力

Mongrel

Of mixed origin or character

Monochromatic

单色的

Monocle

单片眼镜

Monologue

独白

Monotonous

单调的声音

Montage

蒙太奇

Moratorium

A suspension of activity

Morbid

病态的，思想性格变态的

Mordant

尖酸刻薄的

Moribund

Approaching death

Morose

Having a sullen and gloomy disposition抑郁的

Mortar

小臼，乳钵

Mosque

清真寺

Moth-eaten

Old and timeworn过时的

Motile

Capable of movement

Motivate

To provide with an incentive

Motley

Variegated in color

Mottle

标记上杂色斑点

Muddy

Lacking in clarity or brightness

Muffle

使消声

Mulish

固执的

Mumble

Mutter,说话含糊

Mundane

Typical of this world,尘世的，平凡的

Munificent

Very liberal in giving, generous

Mural

壁画

Murky

Lacking clarity, cloudy or obscure

Musket

早期火枪

Mutate

使改变

Mute

To soften the tone,color

Mutter

低声不清楚地说

Myopic

A lack of foresight 缺乏远见的

Myriad

Constituting a very large, indefinite number

Nadir

The lowest point

Marcossism

Excessive love of oneself

Nascent

Coming into existence

Natty

Neat and tidy, smart

Nauseate

To feel loathing or disgust

Nautical

航海的

Naysay

To oppose, deny

Nebulous

模糊的

Needy

Being in need, poor

Nefarious

邪恶的

Negation

To opposite something regarded as actual

Negligence

To state or quality of being neligent疏忽

Neologism

A new word

Neophyte

A beginner

Nepotism

裙带关系

Nerve

To give strength or courage to

Nettle

Irritate

Nicety

Careful attention to details

Nexus

A means of connection, the core

Nibble

To eat with small bites

Nil

Nothing, zero

Nip

To sip alcohol in small amounts

Nitpick

挑剔

Noisome

Noxious, harmful